The Kingfishers Bridge Wetland Creation Project Open Day26th August 2017

10am - 10pm

We would like to welcome you all to this year’s open day at the Kingfishers Bridge Wetland Creation Project. The day will start at 10am with presentations and guided walks throughout the day finishing with a Bat recording session after dark.

Demonstrations by the ringing team will be ongoing throughout the day dependant to weather conditions and there will be several moth presentations with traps from the night before being opened at 11:00, 14:00 and 16.00; with endangered species like Reed Leopard Moth breeding here you never know what might turn up!

A BBQ and refreshments will be available all day in the marquee, and One Stop Nature will have a range of Optics, Technology and wildlife related products to try and to buy overlooking the reserve.

Between 10.00 and 18.00 there will be regular guided walks around the project with our wardens and recorders based on their target species. Including management of the project, general bird watching, Reed bed specialists (hopefully including bittern!) Reptiles and Amphibians, Wildlife Photography, Day-flying Moths, Buffalo Grazing, Floral Species Recovery Programmes and many more.

At 20.00 there will be an evening roost walk taking in the reed beds and SSSI north pit.

Ample parking will be available on the reserve at CB7 5XL, located on the A1123 Wicken to Stretham road, take the turn OPPOSITE the turn signed to Upware and the Five Miles From Anywhere pub.

Keep up to date with changes and more information on timings here on our website.

Entrance and activities are all free but we welcome donations to help us carry on the important and unique work being carried out here at Kingfishers Bridge​We look forward to seeing you all in August